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Album ID #STI Nationality Title Performers Instrument Rhythms Producer Notes DBID
Balkanton-5939 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Hora I Ruchenitsi - Sadovski Narodnen Orkestur Sadovski Naroden Orchestra brass ruchenitsa,
chetvorno,
pravo
LW> Excellent tunes! LW-3357
Balkanton-5950 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Petko Radev (Clarinet) Petko Radev,
Petko Radev Orchestra
clarinet ruchenitsa,
pravo
LW> Very nice tunes LW-2050,
LW-3216
Balkanton-6003 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Deveti Svetoven Mladezhki Festival Boris Karlov,
Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra,
Vladimirov Douhov Orkestur
accordion,
brass
daichovo,
pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW-2580
Balkanton-6101 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Trakiskata Troika Trakiskata Troika bitov,
voice
ruchenitsa,
pravo
LW-1003
Balkanton-6264 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Izpulneniya Na Narodni Instrumenti Neno Ivanov,
Kostadin Varimezov,
Jordan Tsvetkov,
Gospodin Stanev,
Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT
gadulka,
tambura,
kaval
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
daichovo
LW> Examples of various master players of traditional instruments LW-2042
Balkanton-6333 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Petko Radev - Clarinet & Orchestra Petko Radev clarinet pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW-1039
Balkanton-6363 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Strandzanski Pesni I Prvomajskata Groupa Trakiskata Troika,
Ivan Polinchev,
Prvo Maj Folk Orchestra
voice,
bitov,
brass
pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW-1046
Balkanton-6412 T Bulgaria,
Severn,
Thrace
Severnyashki Narodni Hora Rousenskata Groupa gankino,
pravo,
daichovo,
devetorka,
ruchenitsa,
chetvorno
LW-2037
Balkanton-6570 T Bulgaria,
Dobrudja,
Thrace
Dimka Vladimirova - Narodni Pesni Ot Bourgasko Dimka Vladimirova,
Anastas Naumov Orchestra
voice pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW> Nice Tunes LW-2032
Balkanton-10149 T Bulgaria,
Severn,
Thrace
Severnyashki Ansambl - North Bulgarian Ensemble Severnyashkiya Ansamble,
Ivan Vulev,
Nadka Tomova,
Velichka Rousenova,
Veska Tsocheva,
Dimiter Dimitrov,
Tatyana Mishinska
voice,
bitov
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
paidushko,
gankino,
daichovo
LW> Koutev-Like Ensemble LW-1305,
LW-3144,
EB-CT
Balkanton-10191 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Zhelyo Yochev & Veska Burlakova Zhelyo Yovchev,
Veska Bourlakova,
Lyuben Tachev,
Emil Kolev Orchestra
voice,
kaval
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
gankino
LW-1283
Balkanton-10215 1ST Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Varna
Yanka Taneva & Trakiskata Troika Yanka Taneva,
Trakiskata Troika,
Hristo Todorov Orchestra,
Boyan Nankov Orch,
M Yordanov Orch,
DANPT Orchestra,
Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT
voice,
bitov,
kaval,
tambura
pravo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
daichovo
LW-3131
Balkanton-10219 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Petkana Zaharieva & Sava Popsavov - Thracian & Strandzha Mountain Songs Petkana Zaharieva,
Sava Popsavov,
Stojan Velichkov,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Hristo Todorov Orchestra,
Dimitur Kolev Orch
voice ruchenitsa,
daichovo
LW> A few nice songs by Petkana Zaharieva. I REALLY don't like Sava Popsavov's voice for folk music and don't like these songs LW-1963
Balkanton-10220 T Bulgaria,
Severn,
Thrace
Orkestur "Horo" Rouse Orkestar Horo Ruse violin pravo,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
grancharsko,
trite_puti
LW-1910,
EB-LP
Balkanton-10248 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Severn
Horos & Ruchenitsas - Sofia Brass Band Sofiiski Duhov Orkestar brass ruchenitsa,
pravo,
gankino,
daichovo
LW> Big Bulgarian urban Brass Band sound - well played. LW-3125,
LW-3200
Balkanton-10261 2ST Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Yordanka Ilieva & Iliya Dimitrov Strandzhanskata Grupa,
Yordanka Ilieva,
Iliya Dimitrov
bitov pravo,
daichovo,
graovsko,
gankino,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko
LW-863
Balkanton-10615 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
The 25th Anniversary Of The "Zagore" Ensemble Zagore Ensemble,
Lyubomir Angelov,
Siika Vulkova,
Iliya Raikov,
Kera Milcheva,
Georgi Stoyanov,
Tanka Kovacheva,
Donka Ivanova
voice,
bitov,
kaval,
gaida
daichovo,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko
LW> Audio quality of original recording very poor. Excessively bright. LW-2163,
LW-3123
Balkanton-10685 T Bulgaria,
Russia,
Thrace
Sonya Kuncheva - Narodni Pesni Sonya Kuncheva,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Boyan Nankov Orch,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Anastas Naumov Orchestra
voice pravo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa
LW> Very nice voice - orchestrations too fancy LW-1217,
LW-1804
Balkanton-10711 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Boris Mashalov - Narodni Pesni Boris Mashalov,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Ivan Kirev,
Hristo Todorov,
Boris Petrov
voice ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
doina,
pravo
LW> Beautiful Operatic Voice - Over Orchestrated LW-1293
Balkanton-10820 3ST Bulgaria,
Thrace
Nedyalka Keranova Sings Nedyalka Keranova,
Todor Prashtakov Orch,
Emil Kolev Orchestra
voice pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW> Excellent Record - great evocative voice LW-1505,
LW-2099
Balkanton-10887 T Bulgaria,
Rhodope,
Shope,
Thrace
Koprivshtitsa '81 - Volume 1 - Fourth National Folk Festival Stoyan Kotev,
Staiko Mihailov,
Stara Zarora District Female Vocal Group Village Of Raknitsa,
Nedyalko Kolev,
Tolbouhim District Childrens' Vocal Group Riltsi Village,
Russe District Mens Vocal Group From Pirgovo Village,
Iliyantsi Quarter Sofiya District Duduk Players,
Zhelka Momchilova,
Lyaski Village Mens Folksong Group from Cultural House Progress,
Smolyan District Female Vocal Group Ogled Village,
Teodosi Spassov,
Pazardzhik District Childrens Vocal Group Boshoulya Village,
Lovchantsi Village (Dobrich) Men's Singing Group,
Velko Kurnichev,
Kyustendil District Womens Vocal Group Mlamolovo Village,
Shoumen District Womens Vocal Group Veselinovo Village,
Dimitur Kossev,
Pazardzhik district Womens Vocal Group Elshitsa Village
voice,
gadulka,
frula,
kaval
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
chetvorno,
gankino
LW> Excellent examples of traditional music LW-2161,
LW-3204,
LW-3205,
EB-CT
Balkanton-10892 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Dobrudja
Verka Siderova Verka Siderova,
Ivan Kirev Orchestra,
Hristo Todorov Orchestra,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra
voice pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW-3113
Balkanton-10923 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Ivan Panovski Ivan Panovski,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Hristo Todorov Orchestra
voice pravo,
gankino,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa
LW-1595
Balkanton-10931 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Varna
Koprivshtitsa '81 - Performances Of Children - 4th National Folk Festival Gorno Alexandrovo Village Children's Vocal Group,
Ivan Vassilev,
Hristo Iskiliev,
Yanka Ilieva,
Enchol Kolarov,
Penka Neikova,
Gerogi Bedelev,
Asparouhovo Village Children's Vocal Group Varna District,
Pavel Haidoushki,
Assen Stoinov,
Yovka Koeva,
Valentin Penev,
Bourgas Children's Singing Group,
Alexander Zotev,
Rossitsa Hadzhieva,
Valentin Damyanov,
Valentina Groudeva,
Stoyanka Romanova,
Boris (Child Singer) Petrov,
Siika Vassileva
kaval,
voice,
gadulka
ruchenitsa,
na_trapeza,
pravo
LW-2289,
LW-3188
Balkanton-11013 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Lenovska Groupa Lenovskata Narodna Groupa,
Nikola Yankov,
Ivanka Bogdanova
clarinet,
voice
pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW> Wedding band style music - quite nice. LW-1862,
LW-3190,
EB-LP
Balkanton-11021 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Shoumen Ensemble Shoumen Ensemble,
Shoumen Group
voice,
bitov
ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
paidushko
LW> Very characteristic Professional Ensemble recording - some tunes quite nice. A few "patriotic" songs LW-1980,
EB-CT
Balkanton-11033 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Rebellious Strandja - Sings Kalinka Zgourova Kalinka Zgourova,
Dimitur Penev Orch,
Pavel Doubarev
voice,
bitov
pravo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa
LW> Communist period patriotic songs. Very interesting, but strange. Kalinka has a great voice and the Bitov Orch arrangements,.... but the songs are tooo weird LW-1817
Balkanton-11140 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope,
Shope
Bulgarska Narodna Mouzika Kostadin Varimezov,
Kalinka Vulcheva,
Bulgarian Television And Radio Folksong Ensemble,
Stojan Velichkov,
Vulkana Stoyanova,
Nikola Ganchev,
Georgi Chilingirov + Stefan Zahmanov,
Koutev Ensemble,
Atanas Vulchev,
Yovcho Karaivanov,
Trakiya State Folk Ensemble,
Nadka Karadzhova,
Anastas Naumov Orchestra,
Boris Mashalov,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Roumen Sirakov,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Pirin Ensemble
gaida,
bitov,
voice,
kaval,
gadulka,
tambura
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
na_trapeza,
gankino,
doina,
grancharsko
LW> Very nice collection of famous tunes LW-1976
Balkanton-11209 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Dobrudja
Representative Ensemble For Folk Songs And Dances "Dimiter Blagoev" - Shoumen Shoumen Ensemble Dimiter Blagoev,
Ganka Moutafchieva,
Stefka Dimova,
Maria Raikova,
Dechka Todorova,
Assen Moutafchiev
voice,
bitov
ruchenitsa,
pravo
LW> Good album sith some nice choral songs LW-2184,
LW-3199
Balkanton-11230 1ST Bulgaria,
Thrace
Yordanka Ilieva Yordanka Ilieva voice,
bitov
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko
LW-3083
Balkanton-11276 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Dimitrina Kouneva Dimitrina Kouneva,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Ivan Kirev Orchestra
voice ruchenitsa,
opas,
pravo
LW-1654
Balkanton-11330 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Ivo Papazov Ivo Papasov,
Petar Ralchev,
Trifon Trifonov
clarinet,
voice
pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW> Excellent record,
LW> Excellent Album
LW-1519,
LW-1642
Balkanton-11347 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Mita Stoicheva Mita Stoicheva,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Hristo Todorov Orchestra,
Boris Petrov Orch
voice,
kaval
pravo,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa
LW> I like Stoicheva's voice, but, these recordings are poorly recorded, and many have arrangements that I really dislike. LW-3072,
LW-3090
Balkanton-11371 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Folk Songs And Dances From Strandzha Toma Yanchev,
Georgi Dolapchiev,
Todor Prashtakov Orch,
Strandzhanskata Grupa,
Trakiskata Troika
accordion,
bitov
pravo,
chetvorno,
reka,
ruchenitsa,
daichovo
LW> Very good mixture of tunes - Toma Yanchev is good, but not great singer. LW-1575,
EB-CT
Balkanton-11428 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Vulcho Ivanov - Folk Songs From Thrace Vulcho Ivanov,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Petko Radev Orchestra,
Hristofor Radanov Ensemble
voice,
clarinet
pravo,
gankino,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko
LW-1579
Balkanton-11432 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Serbia,
Dobrudja
Ivan Hadjiiski - Trompet Ivan Hadzhiski,
Hristofor Radanov Ensemble,
Hristo Todorov,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra
brass,
violin,
voice
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
gankino
LW-1281,
EB-CT
Balkanton-11482 T Bulgaria,
Dobrudja,
Thrace
Kalinka Vulcheva - Folk Songs From Dobrudja Kalinka Vulcheva,
Dimitur Penev Orch,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra
bitov,
voice
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko
LW> Excellent singing - mostly bitov Orchestra accompanyment, arrangements quite good. LW-1842,
LW-3193
Balkanton-11548 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Bulgarka Folk Trio,
Trio Bulgarka
Bulgarka Folk Trio,
Trio Bulgarka,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra,
Dimiter Lavchev,
Jordan Tsvetkov,
Stojan Velichkov,
Mihail Marinov,
Georgi Doichev
voice,
accordion,
kaval
ruchenitsa,
pravo
LW-1114,
LW-1292
Balkanton-11572 2ST Bulgaria,
Thrace
Assenovgrad Folk Group & "Rodolyubie" Harmonica Quartet - Assenovgrad Assenovgradskata Narodna Groupa,
Rodolyubie Harmonica Quartet Assenovgrad
harmonica pravo,
ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
krivo,
gankino
LW> Both groups featured on this album are really excellent, but the biggest surprise was how nice the "Harmonica" group is LW-1979,
EB-LP
Balkanton-11711 T Bulgaria,
Shope,
Thrace
Atanas Vulchev (Gadulka) & Elka Vulcheva (Violin) Atanas Vulchev,
Elka Vulcheva
violin,
gadulka,
bitov
krivo,
gankino,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
na_trapeza
LW-1565,
EB-LP
Balkanton-11759 T Bulgaria,
Varna,
Thrace
Na Izvora Horo Se Vie (A Horo Is Winding At The Spring) Zlatan Zlatev Orch (Shoumen),
Slavi Boichev,
Yovka Boicheva,
Nikolai Roushanov,
Tsanko Mladenov,
Nadka Zlateva
voice ruchenitsa,
paidushko,
eleno,
pravo,
chetvorno
LW> This is not a particularly strong album LW-1820
Balkanton-11782 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Orpheus Orchestra Orfei Orkestur pravo,
ruchenitsa,
daichovo
LW> Wedding Band Music - Pretty good, but not inspired - NO INTER-TRACK SPACE LW-1209
Balkanton-11785 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Yanka Roupkina Yanka Roupkina,
Dimitur Penev Orch,
Todor Prashtakov Orch
voice pravo,
doina,
ruchenitsa
LW> Original record has 3 Songs about Yana - songs were separated into3 tracks. LW-1580,
EB-LP
Balkanton-11880 Bulgaria,
Thrace
Orkestur "Kanarite" I Elena Chausheva - The "Kanarite" Orchestra & Elena Chausheva Kanarite Orchestra,
Elena Yancheva
pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW> One long band on each side of the Record, Side "A" Pravo Trakysko Horo, Side "B" Mostly Ruchenitsi folowed by a Pravo LW-1316
Balkanton-11981 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
The Konoushenska Group & Todor Kozhouharov Konoushenska Groupa,
Todor Kozhouharov
voice,
clarinet
pravo,
na_trapeza,
ruchenitsa
LW> Excellent wedding band music LW-1658,
EB-CT
Balkanton-12036 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Veska Mokova & Izvor Orchestra Veska Mokova,
Izvor Orchestra,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Dimitur Penev Orch,
Hristofor Radanov Ensemble
voice gankino,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
na_trapeza
LW> Some very nice tunes and arrangements - good singer LW-1964
Balkanton-12058 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Rhodope
Koprivshtitsa '86 - Recordings Of Children Participants In The 5th National Folk Festival Bulgaria Children's Folk Group Smolyan,
Ivelina Petrova,
Yulian Georgiev,
Maria Todorova,
Meshtitsa village (Pernik) Children's Folk Group,
Tsenko Petrov,
Denis Ignatov,
Elhovets village (Smolyan) Children's Folk Group,
Nelly Lyubenova,
Goren Chiflik (Varna) Children's Folk Group,
Stoyan Chobanov,
Padina village (Kurdzhali) Children's Folk Group,
Tanya Skechelieva,
Lazarevo (Vratsa) Children's Folk Group,
Stoyan Kossanov,
Lazar Kossanov,
Tsonka Dimitrova,
Volouyak Quartel (Sofia) Peter Malinov Club Children's Folk Group,
Margarit Vassilev,
Mitko Tsvetkov,
Stoyan Dimov,
Vesselka Dobrinova,
Mramor Quartel (Sofia) Children's Folk Group
voice,
gaida,
kaval,
gadulka
na_trapeza,
gankino,
pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW> Lots of really excellent pereformance by children. LW-1978
Balkanton-12123 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Kolyo Kolev Kolyo Kolev,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Emil Mladenov,
Angel Vangelov
voice,
violin
gankino,
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
daichovo,
lesnoto
LW> Very Nice voice - contemporary style LW-1574,
EB-CT
Balkanton-12127 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Mihail Marinov - Gudulka Mihail Marinov,
Orchestra (Bulgarian Television + Radio Folk Song Ens) ANPBRT
gadulka,
voice,
bitov
gankino,
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
chetvorno
LW-1834
Balkanton-12176 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Trakiya State Folk Ensemble - Volume 1 Of 2 Trakiya State Folk Ensemble,
Vichka Nikolova,
Tonka Koleva,
Stanka Argirova,
Apostol Maronov,
Fanka Koinarova,
Maria Urliska,
Roza Georgieva,
Stanka Yakova
bitov,
voice,
tambura
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
paidushko
LW-1527
Balkanton-12177 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Trakiya State Folk Ensemble - Volume 2 Of 2 Trakiya State Folk Ensemble,
Ivan Antonov,
Tonka Koleva,
Yulia Sirakova,
Stefka Avramova,
Tsvetan Tsvetkov,
Vichka Nikolova,
Boika Boyadjieva,
Stanka Argirova
kaval,
bitov,
voice,
gadulka
paidushko,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
graovsko
LW-1528
Balkanton-12181 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Stambolovo '86 - Vol 1 - Side 1 (Trakiya/Papazov) - Side 2 (Mladost/Milev) Trakiya Orkestur (Papasov),
Mladost Orkestur (Milev)
voice pravo,
ruchenitsa,
paidushko
LW-3372
Balkanton-12230 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Thracian Ensemble For FolkSongs And Dances - Yambol Thracian Ensemble For FolkSongs And Dances Yambol,
Elena Gramatikova,
Georgi (Kaval) Ivanov,
Todor Karakolev
voice,
kaval,
gaida,
bitov
paidushko,
ruchenitsa
LW> Very characteristic Bulgarian folk ensemble tunes - nicely done LW-3128,
LW-3165
Balkanton-12231 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Varna
Horos And Ruchenitsas By Dimiter Stoikov Representative Wind Orchestra of the Bulgarian Navy,
Representative Wind Orchestra of the Bulgarian Nav
brass ruchenitsa,
daichovo,
pravo,
eleno
LW> Nice Duhov Brass Band tunes LW-1566
Balkanton-12236 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope
Orkestur Naiden Kirov - Rouse Naiden Kirov Group Rousse violin pravo,
daichovo,
ruchenitsa,
grancharsko,
krivo,
gankino
LW> Very nice modern instrument orchestra LW-1651
Balkanton-12242 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
The Konushenska Group Konoushenska Groupa,
Yanka Ivanova,
Blagoi Manchev
voice ruchenitsa,
pravo,
krivo,
gankino,
paidushko
LW> Very nice album LW-1663,
LW-2101
Balkanton-12300 T Bulgaria,
Thrace,
Shope,
Serbia,
Croatia
Olga Borisova Olga Borisova,
Emil Kolev Orchestra,
Daniel Spassov
voice graovsko,
gankino,
lesnoto,
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
chetvorno
LW> Good, but not a great album. LW-1951
Balkanton-12320 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Stoyan Velichkov - Kaval Stojan Velichkov,
Tanya Velichkova,
Dimitur Penev Orch
kaval,
bitov,
voice
pravo,
ruchenitsa
LW> Very nice kaval playing, but the bitov orchestra is too big and needs a tupan! Tunes 9-14, arranged and conducted by Dimitur Penev, are completely distasteful to me! LW-3137,
LW-3167
Balkanton-12321 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Todor Kozhouharov Todor Kozhouharov,
Stojan Velichkov,
Konoushenska Groupa
bitov,
voice
ruchenitsa,
pravo,
paidushko
LW-1563
Balkanton-12360 T Bulgaria,
Thrace
Dimka And Lyoubomir Vladimirov Dimka Vladimirova,
Lyoubomir Vladimirov,
Dobrin Panayotov Orch,
Kosta Kolev Orchestra
voice,
tambura
pravo,
ruchenitsa,
gankino,
graovsko
LW> I like the vocalist on this album, however, tunes are over-arranged LW-1809